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Linking Climate to Incidence of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (L. major) in Pre-Saharan North Africa

Shifts in surface climate may have changed the dynamic of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) in the pre-Saharan zones of North Africa. Caused by Leishmania major, this form multiplies in the body of rodents serving as reservoirs of the disease. The parasite is then transmitted to human hosts by...

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Autores principales: Bounoua, Lahouari, Kahime, Kholoud, Houti, Leila, Blakey, Tara, Ebi, Kristie L., Zhang, Ping, Imhoff, Marc L., Thome, Kurtis J., Dudek, Claire, Sahabi, Salah A., Messouli, Mohammed, Makhlouf, Baghdad, Laamrani, Abderahmane El., Boumezzough, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23912199
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph10083172